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*Read ''History of the Jews in Switzerland'', an article on Wikipedia.org, by clicking [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Switzerland here]. | *Read ''History of the Jews in Switzerland'', an article on Wikipedia.org, by clicking [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Switzerland here]. | ||
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=== [[Switzerland Civil Registration]] === | |||
Civil registration in Switzerland started as early as 1799, depending on canton. For more information, click [[Switzerland Civil Registration|here]]. | |||
=== Genealogical Periodicals === | === Genealogical Periodicals === | ||
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*Get ideas and help with Swiss Genealogy [https://www.facebook.com/SwitzerlandGenealogy here]. | *Get ideas and help with Swiss Genealogy [https://www.facebook.com/SwitzerlandGenealogy here]. | ||
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Map of Switzerland[edit | edit source]
- To view Switzerland at Google Maps, click here.
- For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click here.
Jewish History in Switzerland[edit | edit source]
- Read History of the Jews in Switzerland, an article on Wikipedia.org, by clicking here.
JewishGen.org[edit source]
- Find others, possibly cousins, searching for your family name in the same countries, cities, and villages. Search by clicking JewishGen Family Finder. Free registration required.
Switzerland Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Civil registration in Switzerland started as early as 1799, depending on canton. For more information, click here.
Genealogical Periodicals[edit | edit source]
- A helpful periodical regarding Jews in Switzerland is Maajan-Die Quelle which can be seen at the Family History Library.
Maajan-Die Quelle, Zeitschrift fuer Jüdische Familienforschung.
Organ der Schweizerischen Vereinigung für Jüdische Genealogie und der Hamburger Gesellschaft für Jüdische Genealogie E.V.
Periodical 1987-present.
The call number at the Family History Library is 949.4D25m and their website is Schweizerische Vereinigung für Jüdische Genealogie.
Facebook Research Community[edit | edit source]
- Get ideas and help with Swiss Genealogy here.